Catie Low

IN the highly competitive television marketing war, millions of dollars are spent every year to convert client advertising budgets into retail sales.

HIGH-profile Perth businesswoman Valerie Davies has accepted a consultancy role at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.

THE future of the WA Government’s $11.75 million contract with private court security company Australian Integration and Management Services Corporation could rest with the results of an inquiry into a prison escape due to be released next week.

WORKSAFE WA has enlisted the services of local advertising agency Vinten Browning to promote safe working conditions in workplaces across WA and launch a new phase of its ThinkSafe campaign.

LOCAL small business operator Robert Alver is seriously considering reloc-ating his business to Queens-land after failing to raise the initial capital required to develop the Travel Australia board game.

A family day at the Olea Australis olive farm, Dandaragan, was an opportunity for investors and local residents to share in a vision of the region as the premier olive growing area in WA.

INDEPENDENT local newspaper The Voice News has been sold to the publisher of the Fremantle Herald following managing editor John Arthur’s appointment as director of the government media office.

AUSTRALIA’S concern about the mounting illegal immigration problem is creat-ing problems for industry, with foreigners finding it difficult to gain short stay business visas.

AN exhibition at the Fremantle Arts Centre of more than 200 photographic images showcases work by some of Australia’s best commercial photographers, including work by six local photographers.